Two sample MR report


Telomere_length against aparc-DKTatlas rh thickness insula

Date: 22 April, 2022


Results from two sample MR:

method nsnp b se pval
MR Egger 23 -0.0315961 0.1635735 0.8486884
Weighted median 23 0.0092405 0.0581257 0.8736890
Inverse variance weighted 23 -0.0187310 0.0624613 0.7642677
Simple mode 23 -0.1029630 0.1109387 0.3634236
Weighted mode 23 0.0053923 0.0594208 0.9285144

Heterogeneity tests

method Q Q_df Q_pval
MR Egger 56.86267 21 3.77e-05
Inverse variance weighted 56.88244 22 6.38e-05

Test for directional horizontal pleiotropy

egger_intercept se pval
0.0007899 0.0092446 0.9327175

Test that the exposure is upstream of the outcome

snp_r2.exposure snp_r2.outcome correct_causal_direction steiger_pval
0.0357937 0.0017305 TRUE 0

Note - R2 values are approximate


Forest plot of single SNP MR

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Comparison of results using different MR methods

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Funnel plot

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Leave-one-out sensitivity analysis

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